2017 Presbyterian
4–7 (1–4 Big South). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Campbell 28–16Sep 16
By 12 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Wake Forest 7–51Aug 31
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Wake Forest | L 7–51 | 13% |
| Sep 9 | vs The Citadel | L 7–48 | 29% |
| Sep 16 | vs Campbell | W 28–16 | 47% |
| Sep 23 | vsCumberland (TN) | W 27–20 | 63% |
| Sep 30 | vs Wofford | L 7–31 | 30% |
| Oct 7 | vsSaint Francis | W 26–14 | 32% |
| Oct 14 | vs Charleston Southern | L 0–7 | 36% |
| Oct 28 | vs Kennesaw State | L 0–28 | 30% |
| Nov 4 | at Monmouth | L 21–42 | 18% |
| Nov 11 | at Liberty | L 28–47 | 23% |
| Nov 18 | vs Gardner-Webb | W 31–21 | 58% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Gardner-Webb 31–21; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Big South.
In program history: The 30th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 92 on file).
- Record
- 4–7
- Conference
- 1–4 5th in Big South
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 182–325
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1198 −4 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −35.5 No. 97 of 124 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Offensive coordinator
- Todd Varn
- Defensive coordinator
- Mitch Doolittle
Leaders
| Passing yards | Ben Cheek QB | 41 yds |
| Rushing yards | C.J. Marable RB | 162 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Mark Robinson LB | 1 TD |
| Receiving yards | DarQuez Watson WR | 30 yds |
| Tackles | Michael Fisher DB | 10 tkl |
| Sacks | K.J. Presley DL | 1 sacks |
| Interceptions | Rock Ya-Sin CB | 1 INT |
2017 Big South standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 5–0 | 12–2 | |
| Monmouth | 4–1 | 9–3 | |
| Charleston Southern | 3–2 | 6–5 | |
| Liberty | 2–3 | 6–5 | |
 Presbyterian | 1–4 | 4–7 | |
| Gardner-Webb | 0–5 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.